Seeing this, Naruto had a thought flash through his mind.
Moving at extreme speed, Naruto's figure instantly blurred, appearing behind Gaara in a split second. Gathering immense power in his right hand, he struck directly with a one-handed Rasengan.
Gaara stood his ground as his Shield of Sand seemed to possess a will of its own, swiftly forming a solid layer of defense behind him.
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